Template:Infobox peerage title
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Usage
The box is generally used for descriptions of peerages and baronetages of the British Isles.
The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article and then filling in the desired fields. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed.
Blank template with all parameters
{{Infobox peerage title
| name =
| image = <!--[[File:Coronet of a British Earl.svg|150px]]<br/>[[File:ExampleCoatofArms.svg|180px]] -->
| blazon =
| creation date = <!-- {{date|1 Aug 2007|dmy}} -->
| creation = <!-- 4th creation, etc -->
| monarch =
| peerage =
| baronetage =
| first holder =
| last holder =
| present holder =
| heir apparent =
| heir presumptive =
| remainder to =
| subsidiary titles = <!-- not for baronetcies or other non-peerage hereditary titles -->
| status =
| extinction date = <!-- {{date|1 Aug 2007|dmy}} -->
| family seat =
| former seat =
| motto =
| footnotes =
}}
| Dukedom of Marlborough | |
|---|---|
Arms of the Dukes of Marlborough | |
| Creation date | 1702 |
| Monarch | Anne of England |
| Peerage | Peerage of England |
| First holder | John Churchill |
| Present holder | Charles James Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke |
| Heir apparent | George Spencer-Churchill, Marquess of Blandford |
| Subsidiary titles | Marquess of Blandford; Earl of Sunderland (from 1733); Earl of Marlborough; Baron Spencer (from 1733); Baron Churchill; Lord Churchill (until 1722) |
| Seat(s) | Blenheim Palace |
| Armorial motto | Fiel pero desdichado ("Faithful though unfortunate") |
Parameters
| Parameter | Explanation |
|---|---|
| name | The name of the peerage, not a person name (e.g. Dukedom, Marquessate, Earldom, Viscountcy, Barony and Baronetcy) |
| image | Typically the coat of arms of the title. Use [[File:Example.svg|220px]] format. |
| blazon | The blazon of the coat of arms. |
| creation date | The date the title was created. |
| creation | Number of the current creation if applicable (ie, Third creation) |
| monarch | The monarch that first granted the title. |
| peerage | The peerage to which the title belongs, e.g. Peerage of Scotland, Peerage of England etc. |
| baronetage | The baronetage to which the title belongs, e.g. Baronetage of England, Baronetage of Nova Scotia etc. |
| first holder | The name of the first holder of the title. |
| last holder | The last person to hold the title if the title is now extinct. |
| present holder | The current holder of the title if the title is still extant. |
| heir apparent | The heir apparent to the title. |
| heir presumptive | The heir presumptive to the title. |
| remainder to | The standard remainder is heirs male of the body (lawfully begotten), the latter part, lawfully begotten, is optional and increasingly dropped. Almost all 19th and 20th century grants have this remainder, and it applies to all baronetcies. |
| subsidiary titles | Any subsidiary titles associated with the title. |
| status | Current status of the title if not extant (ie abeyant, dormant, extinct, etc.) |
| extinction date | Date the title became extinct, usually date of death of the last holder |
| family seat | Traditional family seat (castles or manors, etc.) |
| former seat | Former seat(s) |
| motto | Armorial motto of the family crest |
| footnotes | Brief relevant notes relating to the title. |
Examples
For more examples, see What links here.
See also
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